New Delhi: Mumbai Police Commissioner Ahmad Javed has been appointed Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, which has a 2.8 million-strong Indian community.The Ministry of External Affairs said Javed is expected to take up his assignment shortly.The
New Delhi: French Ambassador to India François Richier has said that the suspected mastermind behind the deadly suicide attacks on the Capital of France may have committed suicide.While speaking to an English news channel he
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena offered the post of high commisisoner to Britain to cricketer Kumar Sangakkara who retired from international cricket on Monday.Sirisena who was at the P. Sara Oval cricket ground in
Wellington: India's high commissioner to New Zealand Ravi Thapar on Saturday said he was leaving the country not because of assault allegations against his wife but because he wanted to take care of his mother
Syed Asif Ibrahim, former chief of Intelligence Bureau, has been appointed as Special Envoy on Counter Terrorism and Extremism in the PMO, five months after he retired from service.The IPS officer of 1977-batch will report
New Delhi: The US is committed to seeing through the civil nuclear deal with India, US ambassador Richard Verma said on Friday."...We are committed to seeing this (Indo-US nuclear deal) through, so 300 million people, who
Panaji: In what could bring a major relief to thousands of Goans facing dual citizenship issue, the Portuguese Government today said people born in Goa before 1961 are not their citizens unless they apply for
United Nations: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Monday appointed former Irish president Mary Robinson as his special envoy on climate change."Building on her work on climate justice, she will emphasise the urgency from a people
New Delhi: As the withdrwal of NATO troops draws nearer, Afghanistan yesterday said its “very steady” relationship with India is only going to deepen post-2014.“As Afghanistan goes through a transition, I think that transition should
Male: Indian High Commissioner Rajeev Shahare's car was damaged when unidentified persons hurled a rock at it in the Maldivian capital today though no one was injured in the incident.Two unidentified persons riding a motorcycle
Abu Dhabi, Jan 14: Top officials of the UAE met the envoys of Spain, Malaysia, Canada and Bahrain and held talks on cooperation between their countries.UAE Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Gandhinagar, Oct 22: Britain on Monday said its decision to re-engage with Gujarat should not be seen as an endorsement of Chief Minister Narendra Modi, as it ended its decade-long boycott of the state over
New Delhi, Nov 4: Pakistan today informed India that its judicial commission, which will interview key persons linked to the probe into the Mumbai terror attacks, will visit here soon and asked New Delhi to
Benghazi, Mar 4 : An envoy of Muammar Gaddafi told Greece's prime minister Sunday that the Libyan leader was seeking a way out of his country's crisis two weeks after his government's attacks to put
Srinagar, March 19: U.S. Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer on Friday refused to comment on the WikiLeaks cables on India published by The Hindu, saying that the US government does not comment on diplomatic cables.“On the
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